Northern District of Ohio / Appointed 1959 / Served to 1990

Girard Edward Kalbfleisch

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1959 and confirmed by voice vote, Girard Edward Kalbfleisch was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. He earned a law degree from Ohio Northern University, Warren G. Harding College of Law in 1923. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 14, 1959

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1959
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Ohio Northern, Warren G. Harding College of Law 1923
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1959Northern District of Ohio · succeeded Paul Charles WeickEisenhower (R)voice

A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.

Education
Sources

30 years on the Northern District of Ohio. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).